Lord Stevens of Birmingham

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Division Votes
10 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lord Stevens of Birmingham voted Aye and against the House One of 13 Crossbench Aye votes vs 20 Crossbench No votes Tally: Ayes - 219 Noes - 223
4 Feb 2026 - Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 - View Vote Context Lord Stevens of Birmingham voted No and in line with the House One of 43 Crossbench No votes vs 5 Crossbench Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 62 Noes - 295

Speeches
Lord Stevens of Birmingham speeches from: Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill Lord Stevens of Birmingham contributed 1 speech (891 words) 2nd reading Wednesday 4th February 2026 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care
Lord Stevens of Birmingham speeches from: Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Lord Stevens of Birmingham contributed 1 speech (585 words) Committee stage Friday 30th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care
Lord Stevens of Birmingham speeches from: Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Lord Stevens of Birmingham contributed 6 speeches (1,185 words) Committee stage Friday 23rd January 2026 - Lords Chamber
Lord Stevens of Birmingham speeches from: Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Lord Stevens of Birmingham contributed 1 speech (497 words) Thursday 8th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House
Lord Stevens of Birmingham speeches from: Israel: Trade Lord Stevens of Birmingham contributed 1 speech (660 words) Thursday 8th January 2026 - Grand Committee Department for Business and Trade
Lord Stevens of Birmingham speeches from: Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill Lord Stevens of Birmingham contributed 2 speeches (752 words) 2nd reading Tuesday 2nd December 2025 - Lords Chamber Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Written Answers
Palliative Care Asked by: Lord Stevens of Birmingham (Crossbench - Life peer) Wednesday 21st January 2026 Question to the Department of Health and Social Care: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Statement by Baroness Merron on 24 November (HLWS1086), whether the Palliative Care and End of Life Care Modern Service Framework for England will (1) quantify the incremental funding needed to ensure the availability of comprehensive specialist palliative care across England, (2) include allocated funding to fully meet that need, and (3) guarantee that every person who is assessed to benefit from and chooses to receive comprehensive specialist palliative care will be legally entitled to it. Answered by Baroness Merron - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care) The Government is developing a Palliative Care and End of Life Care Modern Service Framework for England. I refer the Noble Lord to the Written Ministerial Statement HLWS1086 I gave to the House on 24 November 2025.

Written Answers

Palliative Care
Asked by: Lord Stevens of Birmingham (Crossbench - Life peer)
Wednesday 21st January 2026

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Statement by Baroness Merron on 24 November (HLWS1086), whether the Palliative Care and End of Life Care Modern Service Framework for England will (1) quantify the incremental funding needed to ensure the availability of comprehensive specialist palliative care across England, (2) include allocated funding to fully meet that need, and (3) guarantee that every person who is assessed to benefit from and chooses to receive comprehensive specialist palliative care will be legally entitled to it.

Answered by Baroness Merron - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care)

The Government is developing a Palliative Care and End of Life Care Modern Service Framework for England. I refer the Noble Lord to the Written Ministerial Statement HLWS1086 I gave to the House on 24 November 2025.

Lord Stevens of Birmingham mentioned

Live Transcript
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16 Jan 2026, 4:02 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Lord Stevens of Birmingham about that element of choice, this is whether it is a real choice, and " Baroness Coffey (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
23 Jan 2026, 11:57 a.m. - House of Lords "as read out by my noble friend Lord Stevens of Birmingham. The " Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript
23 Jan 2026, 11:44 a.m. - House of Lords "that could be done through the NHS, and I completely agree with what the noble Lord Lord Stevens of Birmingham said and and others just " Baroness Coffey (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
9 Jan 2026, 2:08 p.m. - House of Lords "business motion, the noble Lord Lord Stevens of Birmingham, said that the Minister in the House of " Baroness Smith of Newnham (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
6 Feb 2026, 10:55 a.m. - House of Lords "previous occasions. And I think the noble Lord Lord Stevens of Birmingham set this out. He referred to the government's plan " Lord Harper (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript

Parliamentary Debates
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill 39 speeches (19,318 words) 2nd reading Wednesday 4th February 2026 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care Mentions: 1: Lord Mohammed of Tinsley (LD - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham, talked about it as the bottleneck. - Link to Speech
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 311 speeches (52,735 words) Committee stage Friday 23rd January 2026 - Lords Chamber Mentions: 1: Baroness Coffey (Con - Life peer) I completely agree with what the noble Lords, Lord Stevens of Birmingham and Lord Mawson, have said: - Link to Speech
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 161 speeches (37,368 words) Committee stage Friday 16th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care Mentions: 1: Baroness Coffey (Con - Life peer) the entire palliative care debate, one thing I was struck by in the words of noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham - Link to Speech
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 157 speeches (34,691 words) Committee stage Friday 9th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LD - Life peer) When we discussed the business Motion in the Chamber yesterday, the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham - Link to Speech 2: Lord Harper (Con - Life peer) raised the valuable contribution made in yesterday’s procedural debate by the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham - Link to Speech
Israel: Trade 26 speeches (8,020 words) Thursday 8th January 2026 - Grand Committee Department for Business and Trade Mentions: 1: Earl of Courtown (Con - Excepted Hereditary) is provided by an Israeli company—it was really interesting to hear from the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham - Link to Speech
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 47 speeches (7,891 words) Thursday 8th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Leader of the House Mentions: 1: Lord Gove (Con - Life peer) in exhaustive detail, given the significance of the legislation and, as the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham - Link to Speech 2: Lord Rooker (Lab - Life peer) come within the next 10 days to answer each and every question asked by the noble Lord, Lord Stevens of Birmingham - Link to Speech

Non-Departmental Publications - Transparency
Dec. 18 2025 Maritime and Coastguard Agency Source Page: MCA annual report and accounts 2024 to 2025 Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: Lord Stevens of Birmingham, Kt Chair, Maritime and Coastguard Agency Page \| 9 Chief